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5-Carboxy-2-thiouracil

Description:
5-Carboxy-2-thiouracil is a heterocyclic organic compound that belongs to the class of thiouracils, which are derivatives of uracil. This compound features a carboxylic acid group at the 5-position and a thiol group at the 2-position of the uracil ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It is typically characterized by its ability to participate in various chemical reactions due to the presence of both the carboxylic acid and thiol functionalities, which can engage in hydrogen bonding and redox reactions. The compound is often studied for its potential biological activities, including its role in nucleic acid metabolism and its effects on enzyme inhibition. Additionally, 5-Carboxy-2-thiouracil may exhibit solubility in polar solvents, making it suitable for various laboratory applications. Its structural features allow it to interact with biological systems, which is of interest in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. Overall, this compound serves as a valuable subject of study in both organic chemistry and biochemistry.
Formula:C5H4N2O3S
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H4N2O3S/c8-3-2(4(9)10)1-6-5(11)7-3/h1H,(H,9,10)(H2,6,7,8,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=XKHWTDCFQVKNHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C=1C(=O)NC(=S)NC1
Synonyms:
  • 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4-oxo-2-thioxo-5-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid
  • 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4-oxo-2-thioxopyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid
  • 2-Mercapto-4-hydroxypyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid
  • 2-Mercapto-5-carboxyuracil
  • 2-Thiouracil-5-carboxylic acid
  • 4-Hydroxy-2-mercapto-5-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid
  • 4-Oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-(thioxo)pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid
  • 4-Oxo-2-Thioxo-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydropyrimidine-5-Carboxylic Acid
  • 5-Carboxy-2-thiouracil
  • 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-4-oxo-2-thioxo-
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